List of tertiary institutions in Yobe State

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Yobe State is one of the 36 States of Nigeria situated at Northeastern part of Nigeria with Damaturu as the state capital. Here is the list of tertiary institutions in Yobe State including the public and private universities, polytechnics and colleges.

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List of Federal tertiary institutions

  1. Federal University Gashua
  2. Federal College of Education (Technical), Potiskum
  3. Federal Polytechnic Damaturu
  4. College of Nursing Sciences Nguru [1]

List of state tertiary institutions

  1. Yobe State University, Damaturu
  2. Umar Suleiman College of Education, Gashua
  3. Mai Idris Alooma Polytechnic, Geidam
  4. Atiku Abubakar College of Legal and Islamic Studies, Nguru
  5. Shehu Sule College of Nursing and Midwifery, Damaturu [2]
  6. College of Health, Sciences and Technology, Nguru [3]
  7. Yobe State College of Agriculture, Gujba [4]
  8. College of Administration, Management and Technology, Potiskum [5]

List of private tertiary institutions

  1. Al-Ma'arif College of Health Science and Technology, Potiskum [6]
  2. College of Education Jibwis, Potiskum [7]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Welcome: Shehu Sule College of Nursing & Midwifery, Damaturu". ycnm.edu.ng. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  3. ↑ "CHSTNguru Yobe Admission Form 2021/2022". www.myschoolgist.com. 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  4. ↑ "Yobe State College of Agriculture Diploma Admission Form 2020/2021". www.myschoolgist.com. 2021-01-13. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  5. ↑ "CABS Potiskum Courses and Admission Requirements". Allschool. 2020-11-30. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  6. ↑ "Almaarif College – Potiskum" . Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  7. ↑ "NOUN Facilitation & Project Supervision Management System". facilitators.nou.edu.ng. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
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